Bitcoin Will Hit $1 Million, Says Kevin O’Leary—But There’s a Quantum Catch

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What happened

Kevin O'Leary believes Bitcoin could hit $1 million if crypto beats its quantum computing problem, and explained why he's ditching Ethereum.

Key facts

  • Kevin O'Leary believes Bitcoin could hit $1 million if crypto beats its quantum computing problem, and explained why he's ditching Ethereum.
  • Reported by Decrypt and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:35:54 UTC.

Why it matters

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  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

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  1. Bitcoin Community Recognizes Quantum Computing Risk: VanEck

  2. US sanctions Iranian crypto exchange and its software developer over alleged IRGC Bitcoin transfers

  3. XRP Surges 6.9% as Bitcoin Rebound Reopens Door to Golden Cross

  4. Bitcoin Price Surges Over $81,000 Despite Clarity Act Fail and Interest Rate Hike

  5. Bitcoin Price Hits $81K on Renewed Spot Demand, Leverage Reset

  6. 3-year-old bug triggers $1.3 million drain and forces 10-day blockchain halt

  7. Bitcoin Will Hit $1 Million, Says Kevin O’Leary—But There’s a Quantum Catch

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